JAZZ ON THE VINEYARD GREEN

"Airtight", an electrifying blend of Jazz/Funk/Pop/World music, was founded in the Tampa Bay area in 1989 by vocalist/drummer Marc Clermont. In 1994, after relocating to Orlando, Airtight was joined by bassist/vocalist/producer Robert Wawoe and the very dynamic and soulful keyboardist/composer Ed Krout. They continue to play and electrify audiences wherever they perform and have been a staple at the Lakeridge Winery since the mid 90s.

Beautiful Bobby is an excellent entertainer who specializes in contemporary southern soul/blues & classic r&b music. His band is the premier choice in Central Florida for private parties, festivals and nightclubs. He gained many new fans when he was a co-headliner with Buddy Guy at the House of Blues-Orlando in 2006. In May 2010 Bobby opened for the legendary BB King in Orlando. March 2013 he opened for the Robert Randolph Band at the City of Orlando’s Blues & BBQ event. He has shared the stage with many other top blues artists at festivals and comes from a long line of polished blues guitarists from Texas. He hails from Athens, Texas (black eye peas capitol) and started his musical adventure there at the age of 16 with additional on-the-gig training around Austin, Tx playing with older musicians.

Beautiful Bobby’s band performed at the BB King’s Club in Orlando two nights a week from 2008-2012. He is based out of Leesburg, Fl where his fans gather each year to catch his band at the annual Mardi Gras & Bikefest. He performs numerous concerts during the year at the Lakeridge Winery in Clermont, Fl. You’ll be sure to enjoy one of the best live shows in the business when you attend Beautiful Bobby Blackmon’s high energy show. Check out his CDs & schedule at his website: www.cdbaby.com/cd/beautifulbobbyblackmon. His music is played on numerous blues stations throughout the USA. His band also has numerous live performances videos on www.youtube.com.

Beautiful Bobby is an excellent entertainer who specializes in contemporary southern soul/blues & classic R & B music. He performs both as a solo act and with his band the B3 Blues Band, and has opened for legendary acts like Buddy Guy and BB King.

Bobby comes from a long line of polished blues guitarists from Texas. He hails from Athens, Texas (black eye peas capitol) and started his musical adventure there at the age of 16 with additional on-the-gig training around Austin, Tx playing with older musicians.

You'll be sure to enjoy one of the best live shows in the business when you attend Beautiful Bobby Blackmon's high energy show.

Learn more: www.cdbaby.com/cd/beautifulbobbyblackmon

Tory Wynter is internationally recognized an acclaimed ambassador for World Music; an award-winning singer, composer, arranger, music producer, and recording artist. Born in Jamaica, Tory burst into the recording industry, albums and singles for major record labels. Tory has recorded an array of hit songs that has reached the #1 position on the Billboard Music Charts for nine consecutive weeks.

Learn more: http://www.cosmicwb.com/

Jeff Whitfield is a Central Florida native who has unbridled passion for music. He grew up listening to Elvis, Motown, Rock and Blues. When he was 12, his mother bought him a guitar for his birthday. Between his old six string and the family piano, the love affair began. Throughout his school days, Jeff became a part of music at every opportunity. He sang in school choir and church, as well as playing in his high school jazz band. As a senior in high school, Jeff began performing at local eateries and pubs. The ball just kept rolling.

Jeff attended college for a while, but his passion for performance took over. He began by releasing his first album, " Kindred Bridges" as an independent when he was just 22. Jeff made the rounds in the Central Florida music scene playing an average of 200 shows per year. He later released, " Imaginary Way" with his band Macha Gray, but the band broke up soon after. Today, Jeff Whitfield is still doing what he is passionate about. his new release "Choices" is getting much acclaim and interest from listeners. Jeff calls what he does, " music for your soul, organic and honest tunes that you can connect to in a personal way."

Ron Duncan is an accomplished singer, guitarist, performer and composer with over 40 years of musical experience. He has composed more than twenty five songs for PBS. Ron has entertained countless crowds through Central Florida in various bands and as a soloist. He performs with unique drum rhythms without backing tracks. His set list consist of Reggae, Rock, Fifties and Sixties, and Island Music.

Joe Hand is a professional producer, writer, and musician. He can't golf, climb rocks or skydive. Music is what he does. A graduate of the Berklee College of Music, Joe is a multi-instrumentalist whose writing style leans towards live music, played by skillful living breathing people.

www.joehand.com

Robert Harris has one of the premier Jazz / R&B groups in central Florida. In addition to his regular club dates, Robert has performed at several National Jazz Festivals and Concerts with his central Florida based group.

Robert has performed at several large Jazz Festivals, where he opened for various artists like Richard Elliot, Marion Meadows, Gerald Veasley, Walter Beasley, Spyro Gyra, Mindi Abair, Kenny G. and more.

When Robert Harris steps onto a stage, he's smiling... It happens every time. "There's simply no other way to play live music," says the smooth-jazz bandleader. Not for him. "It's just what I am" Harris says. "For me, the glass is more than half full all the time."

www.robertharrismusic.com

The Dave Capp Project featuring Ms. France Neil is Orlando's new premiere Variety Band. DCP combines the talents of professional musicians and plays a variety of styles, including jazz, blues, pop, ballads, R&B, Motown and rock. DCP was nominated by the Orlando Weekly Reader’s Poll as “Best Jazz Act of 2015 & 2016.” Some of the venues DCP has played at include House of Blues at Downtown Disney, Disney Springs, The College Park Jazz Festival, Harbor Nights at Universal Studios, Walt Disney World, Harry P. Leu Gardens, the New Smyrna Beach Jazz Festical, The Daytona 500, Hard Rock and The Plaza Theatre. Dave plays saxophone for the Blues Brother’s Show at Universal Studios. Vocalist France Neil is well-known in Central Florida and sang in the “Lion King Show” at Disney World for many years.

Check out The Dave Capp Project on YouTube.

The Smokin' Torpedoes consist of four experienced musicians committed to providing an entertaining, live performance based on a variety of blues influences. Each member brings their own unique style to the band, providing every listener with genuine blues rhythms, melodies and the charisma associated with bands paying tribute to the music we all love the BLUES!

Website www.orlando-blues.com

If your audience wants to dance and rock the night away the LADYZ & THE BOYZ will provide a night of memorable entertainment with dance hits from the 50's, 60's, 70's, 80's and to the current day! Showcasing the greatest female singers of the Golden Era of Rock and Roll the band will bring you a performance that will have you out of your seats and dancing all night! Of course the BOYZ can rock you as well with some of the greatest Rock and Roll hits!!

Baby Blues & the No Attitude Band originated in Florida in 1991, consisting of Classic Rock, R&B, Cajun, and a variety of Blues, appealing to all ages. Featuring the dynamic lead vocals of Leslie Eberline, all band members have toured and recorded throughout the world on major concert stages, as well as being endorsed by major music companies. Baby Blues was the first band to be featured at Lakeridge and audiences request Baby Blues on major event stages, please join us to see why.

Website www.babybluesband.com

Play what you feel. Sing what you believe. Perform as if each show was your last!

Mike Quick - guitar/vocal
Anni Piper – bass
Zach Pernice– drums
Paul Brandenburg - sax

Searching for new ways to express ourselves, through the instrument of soul. Peace, Love & all that is Funky in the world

Website www.mikequickband.com

The members of Nightly Groove have played together for over 20 years. Lisa Jones powerful lead vocals is along with John Schilling on guitar/vocals, Bill Bradley on keyboard/vocals, Mike Molloy on bass/vocals and John Heizman on drums/vocals create a crisp, steady pocket for the band to groove on. The combined talents of these five diverse musicians give the band their tight, cohesive sound. Above all, Nightly Blues creates a fun, musically rich environment, adding new life and fresh ideas to many blues and r & b classics. Listen and enjoy!

Website www.thenightlygrooveband.com